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ARCHIVED · 1 LEFT · 0 CENTER · 1 RIGHT · Aug 18, 1:20 AM

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St. Louis judge orders Green Party candidate Jill Stein arrested in Wash U protest case

St. Louis Post-Dispatch and The Gateway Pundit describe the same event in different terms.

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This is a stored Optics snapshot.It preserves the source map and wording analysis from 8/18/2026, 1:20:13 AM.

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What happenedGreen Party candidate Jill Stein now faces an arrest warrant after failing to appear in St. Louis court on misdemeanor charges tied to Washington University protests.
What changedThe left frames it as "St. Louis judge orders Green Party candidate Jill Stein arrested in Wash U protest case". The right frames it as "Judge Issues ARREST WARRANT for Perennial Green Party Presidential Candidate Jill Stein A...".
ConfidenceLow. Two-source or narrow-bucket comparison.
Archive healthDeveloping · 2 sources · 2 buckets

WORDING GAP

76WORDING GAP

2 sources · 2 bias buckets · Low confidence

Different Spin. The left frames it as "St. Louis judge orders Green Party candidate Jill Stein arrested in Wash U protest case". The right frames it as "Judge Issues ARREST WARRANT for Perennial Green Party Presidential Candidate Jill Stein A...".

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Aug 17, 9:43 PM: St. Louis Post-Dispatch joined the source map.

Aug 17, 10:20 PM: The Gateway Pundit joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 76/99 and story health is developing · 2 sources · 2 buckets.

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Judge Issues ARREST WARRANT for Perennial Green Party Presidential Candidate Jill Stein After She Pulls a No-Show in Court Over 2024 Cop Assault Charges

A judge issued an arrest warrant Monday for perennial Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein after both Stein and her attorney failed to appear for a scheduled court hearing. The pos...

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Center-left ·News report

St. Louis judge orders Green Party candidate Jill Stein arrested in Wash U protest case

Green Party candidate Jill Stein now faces an arrest warrant after failing to appear in St. Louis court on misdemeanor charges tied to Washington University protests.

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